WorksheetsDE Oral Communications -Chapter 3 Reading Quiz
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 39mins
Adopting different perspectives based on the cultures & situations in which we find ourselves is known as
perception checking
attribution
self-serving bias
frame switching
Judy did not correctly complete a task that her supervisor had given her. Judy's supervisor attributed the unatisfactory result to Judy's failure to listen well. Judy felt that her errors were due to unclear instructions and the supervisor's failure to allow enough time to complete the task. This is an example of
identity argument
self-serving bias
social comparison
perception checking
When you use communication strategies to influence others' perception of you, you are engaging in
identity management
self-fulfilling prophecy
self-analysis
reflected appraisal
Math is your weakest subject. On the first day of college algebra, you tell your classmate to , "I'll get a D in this course". At the end of the semester you get a D. This result could be an example of
self-actualization
self-fulfilling prophecy
self-denial
self-motivation
Lisa doesn't see herself as being very smart. When she received an A on her history exam, she brushed it off as "dumb luck". What is the most likely explanation for Lisa's response?
Lisa is explaining the situation so that it fits her self concept.
Lisa is trying to manage her identity.
Lisa has low self- esteem.
Lisa is engaging in a self-fulfilling prophecy.
One experiment showed that if teachers believe the students are academically gifted, whether they are or not, the students performed better on on tests than those who were not identified as "gifted". Teachers words" I think you're bright" to certain students. This is an example of
Stereotyping
Assuming similarity
Self-fulfilling prophecy
Self-realization
Incorrectly thinking that a person's frown indicates their disapproval of you is a problem of which step in the perception process?
Selection
Organization
Recognition
Interpretation
Another word for your "presenting self" is
face.
script.
identity.
frame.
When we say identity management is collaborative, what does that mean?
You will modify your identity in response to the other's behavior.
You will communicate an identity that is different from the other person's.
You will work with others to create a socially appropriate identity.
You will work together to reach an agrrement on how their identities mesh.
You tell a vulgar joke to your co-worker. She becomes offended and files a complaint with her supervisor. Where did you go wrong?
You assumed similarity between you and your co-worker.
You chose to tell a joke that wasn't funny.
You made a snap judgement about your co-worker.
You mistook your co-worker's presenting self for their perceived self.
